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Where does “sibilar” come from?

sibilar (Portuguese) comes from Latin sībilō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

sibilar (Portuguese): to hiss; to sibilate

Definitions

  1. to hiss; to sibilate

Ancestry of “sibilar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsībilō—
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →